"In the second volume of the ... American Revolution trilogy by the Pulitzer Prize-winning ... author of The British Are Coming, George Washington's army fights on the knife edge between victory and defeat"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Rick Atkinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning An army at dawn and two other masterly books about World War II, has long been admired for his unparalleled ability to write deeply researched, stunningly vivid narrative history. Now he turns his attention to a new war, and in...
Follows the Allied armies from the July 1943 invasion of Sicily to the June 1944 liberation of Rome.
Tells the dramatic story of the titanic battle for Western Europe from D-Day to the thrust to the heart of the Third Reich.
Follows the Allied armies from the July 1943 invasion of Sicily to the June 1944 liberation of Rome.
The first volume in a three volume work about the liberation of Europe opens in North Africa in 1942 and charts America's rise to world-power status by its involvement in a war on two fronts.
In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the war in North Africa. The liberation of Europe and the destruction of the Third Reich is an epic story of courage and calamity, of miscalculation and enduring tr...
Integrating interviews with individuals ranging from senior policymakers to frontline soldiers, a look at the Persian Gulf War shows how the conflict transformed modern warfare.
June 6, 1944. They came by sea and by sky, to reclaim liberty from the occupying Germans. As the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, they turned the tide of World War II. Capturing the events and the spirit of that day; the day that led to the liberation of Western Eur...
Spirit Bear: A shy fifteen-year-old finds the courage to fight for the habitat of the rare, white Kermode bear, Spirit Bear, in one of the largest land battles in history, after being rescued from a wilderness attack by Spirit Bear.
How did the United States become the country it is today? What led to its creation? Adapted from Pulitzer Prize6winner Rick Atkinson's deeply researched and stunningly vivid The British Are Coming, the young readers edition explores these questions and so much more as it delves i...
"The winning combination of George Newbern's engaging narration and Rick Atkinson's vivid new work of history-the first in a planned trilogy about the American Revolution-brings to life what could have been a dry account of Revolutionary battles." - AudioFile Magazine This ...
Adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times -bestselling The Guns at Last Light , D-Day captures the events and the spirit of that day-June 6, 1944-the day that led to the liberation of western Europe from Nazi Germany's control. They came by sea and by sky to reclai...